Oakland Forest Club Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Oakland Forest Club Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Oakland Forest Club in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Oakland Forest Club is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Oakland Forest Club Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fort Lauderdale city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Oakland Forest Club Compares
Crime index by category: Oakland Forest Club vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.
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Oakland Forest Club Crime Map
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Oakland Forest Club Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oakland Forest Club, Fort Lauderdale?
Oakland Forest Club in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Oakland Forest Club is 12% higher.
Is Oakland Forest Club a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?
Oakland Forest Club is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 118), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Oakland Forest Club compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?
Oakland Forest Club's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Oakland Forest Club is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 94. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Oakland Forest Club?
The most prevalent crime type in Oakland Forest Club is Murder, with a crime index of 118 (18% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oakland Forest Club?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oriole Estates, North Gate Estates, Rock Island and Lakeside Condominiums. These areas are close to Oakland Forest Club and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oakland Forest Club?
Oakland Forest Club has a population of approximately 136. The median household income is $80,122. The median home value is $169,829. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oakland Forest Club crime compare to the national average?
Oakland Forest Club's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.